Anthony Ralston has only known Celtic for his whole career.
Aside from a few loan spells away from Celtic Park, Ralston has been in the senior squad since being handed his debut by Neil Lennon in a 2-1 loss against St Johnstone back in May 2015.
Since then, the right-back has gone on to become a fully-fledged international with Scotland, but has failed to nail down a starting spot with the team.
Now heading into his 10th season as a first-teamer, Ralston will feel like he’s at a crossroads and needs to decide on whether he wants to remain a squad player or if he wants to seek a starting spot elsewhere.
Here is absolutely everything you need to know about Celtic defender Anthony Ralston as we answer all of your frequently asked questions.
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What age is Anthony Ralston?
Anthony Ralston was born on November 16, 1998 in Bellshill, Scotland.
He’s been at Celtic since 2007, initially as a youth player before joining the first team in 2015. Loan spells at Queen’s Park, Dundee United and St Johnstone also took place, but he has remained a Bhoy ever since.
As of May 2025, Ralston is 26 years old.
Anthony Ralston height and weight
According to his EA Sports FC 25 profile, Ralston stands at 1.83m tall, or 6′ 0″. He also weighs 78kg.
Does Anthony Ralston have a wife or girlfriend?
Anthony Ralston doesn’t have a wife but did have a girlfriend named Marisa. There are no recent photos of the two together so it isn’t known if they are still in a relationship.
Does Anthony Ralston have a daughter?
Yes, Anthony Ralston has a daughter and regularly posts photos of the two together on his social media account.
Anthony Ralston Celtic contract and salary
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- Weekly wage: £14,000
- Annual salary: £728,000
- Contract expires: June 2027
Anthony Ralston’s Celtic stats
| Competition | Games | Goals | Assists |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scottish Premiership | 84 | 7 | 15 |
| Scottish Cup | 8 | 0 | 3 |
| Scottish League Cup | 11 | 1 | 2 |
| UEFA Competitions (All) | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 122 | 9 | 20 |
How many trophies does Anthony Ralston have?
Ralston has won a total of 14 trophies during his time at Parkhead, including:
- 7x Scottish Premiership champion
- 3x Scottish Cup winner
- 4x Scottish League Cup winner
How many Scotland caps does Anthony Ralston have?
As of May 2025, Ralston has 20 caps for Scotland, scoring once against Armenia in a 1-0 win in June 2022.
Is Anthony Ralston a bricklayer?
Anthony Ralston isn’t a bricklayer but as revealed during a Q and A with Celtic TV, Ralston revealed he wanted to be a businessman after he claimed that those behind the camera were trying to suggest a bricklayer would be a more suitable profession for him.
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